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YAYASAN PENDIDIKAN IBNU SINA MAJALENGKA e. To give information about Mrs. Richards houseworks
SMK IBNU SINA RAJAGALUH
INSKLUSIF dan BERKELANJUT
TECHNOLOGY AND HEALTH (Terakreditasi B) Text 2
Jl. Pangeran Muhammad / Sumurugul Rajagaluh Majengka 45472
Email : smkibnusinarjl7@gmail.com One of the best known international radio services is
the BBC World Service. The name BBC is short British
Nama Kelas Hari
: Broadcasting Corporation. The world Service started in
Tanggal : X (Sepuluh) TKR 1935 in order to provide news for Britain’s colonies
: overseas. Its headquarters in Bush House, a large building
: in London.
The world service Broadcasting programmes in 37
languages, including English. It broadcasting programmes
in English 24 hours a day about 25 million listeners. Its
Instruction: programmes focus on news and current affairs, but it also
Answer the following questions correctly has programmes on music, science, sports and drama.
Text 1 The BBC gets its now in two ways. Firstly, it has
After her husband had gone to work, Mrs. Richard reporters in most countries of the world. These people
sent her children to school and went upstairs to her report what is happening in these countries. The second
bedroom. She was too excited to do any housework that way, the BBC gets its news is by listening to other radio
morning, for in the evening she would be going to a fancy stations all over the world. The BBC listens to Indonesian
dress party with her husband. She intended to dress up as a radio to find out what is happening in Indonesia. For
ghost and as she had made her costume the night before, example, if there is report of a head quake in Sumatra on
she was impatient to try it on. Though the costume Indonesian radio, the BBC will tell its reporter to go there
consisted only of a sheet, it was very effective. After and collect news.
putting it on, Mrs. Richard went downstairs. She wanted to The world Service is very useful for learners of
find out whether it would be comfortable to wear. English. They can listen to English and practice their
Just as Mrs. Richards was entering the dining-room, listening skills. They can also note down the
there was a knock on front door. She knew it must be the pronunciation, of words and even learn new words.
baker. She had told him to come straight in if ever she
failed to open the door and to leave the bread on the 6. How long does BBC World Service
kitchen table. Not wanting to frighten the poor man, Mrs. broadcasting programmes in English?
Richards quickly hid in the small store-room under the It broadcasts ……hours a day.
stair. She heard the front door open and heavy footsteps in a. 20 b. 24 c. 28 d. 26 e. 37
the hall. Suddenly the door of the store-room was opened
and a man entered. Mrs. Richards realized that it must be 7. Its programmes focus on news and current affairs, but it
the man from the Electricity Board who had come to read also has programmes on music, science, sports and
the meter. She tried to explain the situation, saying ‘It’s drama..
only me’, but it was too late. The man let out a cry and The word Its in the sentence refers to….
jumped back several paces. When Mrs. Richards walked a. Bush house c. London e. BBC
towards him, he fled, slamming the door behind him. b. Program d. News

1. Who had come to Richard’s house this morning? 8. BBC World Service has programmes ….
a. The baker d. Her husband a. science, music, advertisement, trade, drama
b. The poor man e. The Electricity man b. music, science, sport, movie, drama
c. Her children c. sport, drama, science, music
2. The man let out a cry and jump several paces d. music, advertisement, trade, music
because……. e. drama, culture, science, sport, music
a. He was surprise to see someone coming
b. He was frighten to see something like ghost 9. World Service deals mainly with ….
c. He was surprise of seeing Mr. Richards a. science and drama d. drama and news
d. He was angry with Mrs. Richards b. news and music e. news and current affairs
e. She had finished reading the meter of electricity c. current affairs and music

3. Where did Mrs. Richards hide? 10. If you look at the front of large, modern hospital, you
a. In the kitchen d. In the store-room may notice that there are two separate entrances.
b. In the bed room e. In front of the door The underlined word means……….
c. In the dining-room a. Find out b. See c. Carry d. Hear e. Smell

4. What type of text is used by the writer? Text 3

a. Report b. Procedure c. Narrative One day, Nasreddin was up on the roof of his house,
d. Descriptive e. Recount mending a hole in the tiles. He had nearly finished, and he
was pleased with his work. Suddenly, he heard a voice
5. What is the purpose of the text? below call "Hello!" When he looked down, Nasreddin saw
a. To retell Mrs. Richards experience an old man in dirty clothes standing below. "What do you
b. To describe a ghost under stairs want?" asked Nasreddin. "Come down and I'll tell you,"
c. To tell the story of haunted-house called the man. Nasreddin was annoyed, but he was a
d. To explain how Mrs. Richards daily activities are polite man, so he put down his tools. Carefully, he
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climbed all the way down to the ground. "What do you 20. Hamid : John, I’m so bored hearing Mr. Brown
want?" he asked, when he reached the ground. "Could you speech.
spare a little money for an old beggar?" asked the old man. Faiz : Why do you say so?
Nasreddin thought for a minute. Then he said, "Come with Hamid : His speech is too
me." He began climbing the ladder again. The old man long.
followed him all the way to the top. When they were both From the dialogue we know that Hamid expresses
sitting on the roof, Nasreddin turned to the beggar. "No," his….
he said a. Happines c. Boredom e. Angry
b. Sadness d. Disappointed
11. Why was Nasreddin on the roof of his house?
a. He was looking at the view Essay
b. He was waiting for the old man Last summer, I went to Italy. I visited museums and
c. He was fixing the roof
sat in public gardens. A friendly waiter taught me a
d. He was resting
few words of Italian. Then he lent me a book. I read a
e. He was annoyed to the old man
few lines, but I did not understand a word. Everyday I
12. Who was the old man? thought about postcards. My holidays passed quickly,
a. Nasreddin’s father d. A roof-mender but I did not send any cards to my friends. On the last
b. Nasreddin’s friend e. A beggar day I made a big decision. I got up early and bought
c. A roof seller thirty-seven cards. I spent the whole day in my room
but I did not write a single card.
13. Why did Nasreddin go down the ladder? www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/tutors/lessonplans/spelling
a. He wanted to get away from his work
b. Because the beggar asked him to 1. Answer the following questions based on the text
c. He wanted to speak to the beggar clearly!
d. He wanted to take some roofs a. What is the type of the text?
e. He wanted to go with the beggar b. Where the writer sit when he visited museum?
14.The following sentences are true based on the text 2. Change words in the bracket ( ) into past (V.2) form!
except……. a. Mr. Antony.............(GRADUATE) from SMP 1
a. Nasreddin was mending his tiles when Rajagaluh last year
someone called him b. Mrs. Yuli..............(BUY) some books for her son a
b. Nasreddin was happy with his work week ago
c. Nasredin didn’t look down when the old man 3. Translate into English!
called him a. Haris mengirim surat ke Jakarta kemarin
d. The old man asked some money to Nasreddin b. Fazar bukan seorang dokter.
e. Nasreddin asked the beggar to climb up the ladder

15.Nasreddin saw an old man in dirty clothes standing 4.Find the synonym of the following words:
a.Sick = ………… b. Pretty = ……………
below… (line 4)
The antonym of the underlined word (DIRTY) is… 5.Find the antonym of the following words:
a. Bad b. Safe c. Clean d. Bright e. Good a. Big  ………… b. Bad  …………….

16. Today is Wednesday. 3 days ago was…

a. Monday b. Tuesday c. Thursday d. Friday e.
Sunday
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17. A : Hi Jhon How do you
do? B : ………..
a. Hi d. Hi, I’m Fine
b. Hi, how are you e. Hi, Very well
c. Hi, how do you do

18. Hamid..........................?
Ahmad : I’m 15 years old.
a. How are you? d. What is your old?
b. How many age are you? e. How’s life?
c. How old are you?

19. Jhon writes a letter to his father.

Past Tense of the sentence above is….
a. Jhon written a letter to his father yesterday
b. Jhon wrote a letter to his father now
c. Jhon wrote a letter to his father tomorrow
d. Jhon wrote a letter to his father last night
e. Jhon is writing a letter to his father now